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Failure Is An Option

And sometimes the best one By Coach Maria Simone A few years ago, I signed up for the Ouray 50. When I registered, I reviewed the basics to ensure that this race would have the criteria I wanted: a lot of vertical change. Check ✅. A long duration on my feet. Check ✅. An iconic[…]

Spark Your Late-Season Mojo

5 Small Tweaks to Make Gains, and Add Fun to Training By Coach Maria Simone Lately, I’ve been hearing it from a few athletes: fatigue, boredom, waning motivation, the sneaky “I just don’t feel like it today” vibes. Sound familiar? It’s no wonder—some of us have been steadily putting in the miles, swims, and rides[…]

Do Not Set Resolutions

Set Goals, Make a Plan and Then Attack that Plan By Coach Maria Simone It’s the new year, and time for the tradition of setting resolutions for the year to come.  Ugh.  Please don’t set resolutions this year. But Wait! you exclaim. Shouldn’t I reach for my big dreams in the new year? ABSOLUTELY! But,[…]

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